Group of Tombs, South of Church of All Saints
GROUP OF TOMBS, SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1240625
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jan-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Group of Tombs, South of Church of All Saints
- Statutory Address:
- GROUP OF TOMBS, SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1240625
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jan-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Group of Tombs, South of Church of All Saints
- Statutory Address 1:
- GROUP OF TOMBS, SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- GROUP OF TOMBS, SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County Durham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Muggleswick
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 04439 49941
Details
NZ 05 SW MUGGLESWICK MUGGLESWICK 10/98 Group of tombs, south of Church of All Saints GV II Group of tombs comprising 3 chests, one table and 4 headstones. Cl7 and C18. Sandstone ashlar. 1, John Ward, died 1686,and members of his family to 1717. Chest with plain sides and moulded top, and well-cut inscription. Fawcett No. 46. 2. John Carr, died 1756. Table with 6 tapered square pedestals and moulded top. Latin inscription with English verse. Fawcett No. 50. 3. William Carr, died 1748, and membersof his family died 1715 and 1736. Chest tomb with panelled sides and moulded top. Inscription in English and Latin, including son 'denatus' in 1715. Fawcett No. 47. 4. John and Alice Byerley, died 1670 and Anne Carr, died 1749-50. Chest with panelled sides and moulded top. Fawcett No. 49. 5. Margaret Wren, died 1719. Headstone with shaped top and skull and crossed bones decoration. Fawcett No. 25. 6. Isabella Carr, died 1742. Headstone with Latin inscription and skull and crossed bones decoration. Fawcett No. 41. 7. Hannah Carr, died 1738. Headstone with elaborately-shaped top. Fawcett No. 42. 8. Hannah Carr, died 1789. Headstone with elaborately-shaped top, and decoration of open book. Fawcett No. 48. Source: J.W. Fawcett, The Parish Registers of Muggleswick, Durham 1906.
Listing NGR: NZ0443949941
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 439105
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Fawcett, J W, The Parish Registers of Muggleswick Durham, (1906)
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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